# $HBAR Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — August 17, 2025

> **Asset:** $HBAR  
> **Date:** 2025-08-17 (August 17, 2025)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/hbar/2025-08-17  
> **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/hbar.md  
> **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md  

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## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence


### Post #1 by @MerlijnTrader
> **Author:** Merlijn The Trader ([@MerlijnTrader](https://x.com/MerlijnTrader))  
> **Metrics:** 455 likes · 35 retweets · 34 comments · 14.0K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-17T17:00:01+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MerlijnTrader/status/1957125275558248737](https://x.com/MerlijnTrader/status/1957125275558248737)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 16  

> 
> "AMERICA’S CRYPTO PLAYS ARE AWAKENING 

These are the projects with real ties to the U.S. economy and institutions:

 $XRP – banking rails
 $LINK – oracle standard
 $ALGO – state-level adoption
 $HBAR – enterprise & gov
 $DAG – DoD defense tech

When the U.S. backs a"


### Post #2 by @theweb3alert
> **Author:** Web3Alert ([@theweb3alert](https://x.com/theweb3alert))  
> **Metrics:** 378 likes · 116 retweets · 9 comments · 13.9K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-17T19:10:07+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/theweb3alert/status/1957158015494431084](https://x.com/theweb3alert/status/1957158015494431084)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 40  

> 
> "Web3 Utility is Reinventing the Wheel

$HBAR  NVIDIA = HCS in hardware for AI
$XDC  SBI Holdings = On-chain x-border trade
$XLM  Moneygram = Unbanked financial access
$XRP  Bank of Ireland = VASP license approval
$QNT  UK Finance = RLN orchestration layer
$IOTA  WEF"


### Post #3 by @Steph_iscrypto
> **Author:** STEPH IS CRYPTO ([@Steph_iscrypto](https://x.com/Steph_iscrypto))  
> **Metrics:** 182 likes · 28 retweets · 15 comments · 12.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-17T11:40:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Steph_iscrypto/status/1957044738185740355](https://x.com/Steph_iscrypto/status/1957044738185740355)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 78  

> 
> "$HBAR CUP & HANDLE PATTERN!"


### Post #4 by @markchadwickx
> **Author:** Mark ([@markchadwickx](https://x.com/markchadwickx))  
> **Metrics:** 322 likes · 71 retweets · 14 comments · 12.1K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-17T13:31:47+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/markchadwickx/status/1957072871106494751](https://x.com/markchadwickx/status/1957072871106494751)  


> 
> "BULLISH: Gate projects $HBAR between $0.75–$1.50 by 2026, with potential beyond $2 if adoption accelerates.

“If you hold 8,137 HBAR today, it’s worth about $2,000. By 2026, it could be worth between $6,000 and $12,000.” - Gate"


### Post #5 by @Steph_iscrypto
> **Author:** STEPH IS CRYPTO ([@Steph_iscrypto](https://x.com/Steph_iscrypto))  
> **Metrics:** 220 likes · 48 retweets · 12 comments · 9.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-17T14:40:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Steph_iscrypto/status/1957090036945387699](https://x.com/Steph_iscrypto/status/1957090036945387699)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 36  

> 
> "90% CHANCE OF A SPOT $HBAR ETF APPROVAL IN 2025.

YOU’RE NOT BULLISH ENOUGH!"


### Post #6 by @markchadwickx
> **Author:** Mark ([@markchadwickx](https://x.com/markchadwickx))  
> **Metrics:** 311 likes · 47 retweets · 8 comments · 8.5K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-17T18:35:52+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/markchadwickx/status/1957149396044525594](https://x.com/markchadwickx/status/1957149396044525594)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 47  

> 
> "$HBAR “Showing insane strength”"


### Post #7 by @ProfesorTurkmen
> **Author:** Profesor ([@ProfesorTurkmen](https://x.com/ProfesorTurkmen))  
> **Metrics:** 131 likes · 14 retweets · 38 comments · 7.4K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-17T14:54:33+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ProfesorTurkmen/status/1957093698614796560](https://x.com/ProfesorTurkmen/status/1957093698614796560)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 50  

> 
> "If I were new to the market, I would buy $HBAR, $ROSE, $OP, $EIGEN, $ETHFI, and $TIA."


### Post #8 by @davincigraph
> **Author:** DaVinciGraph ([@davincigraph](https://x.com/davincigraph))  
> **Metrics:** 213 likes · 35 retweets · 8 comments · 6.6K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-17T20:58:17+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/davincigraph/status/1957185234060955673](https://x.com/davincigraph/status/1957185234060955673)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 29  

> 
> "If $HBAR reaches the same market cap as $ADA…"


### Post #9 by @RealAllinCrypto
> **Author:** ALLINCRYPTO ([@RealAllinCrypto](https://x.com/RealAllinCrypto))  
> **Metrics:** 229 likes · 45 retweets · 7 comments · 6.4K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-17T14:01:09+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/RealAllinCrypto/status/1957080260995842239](https://x.com/RealAllinCrypto/status/1957080260995842239)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 13  

> 
> "$HBAR's Leemon Baird compares ABFT & BFT. The Hashgraph consensus follows an Asynchronous byzantine fault tolerance  (ABFT) model, being the first network to create and utilize such a consensus. It's revolutionary."


### Post #10 by @Gilmore_Estates
> **Author:** Gilmore Estates ([@Gilmore_Estates](https://x.com/Gilmore_Estates))  
> **Metrics:** 277 likes · 58 retweets · 7 comments · 6.4K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-17T15:46:45+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Gilmore_Estates/status/1957106833589420066](https://x.com/Gilmore_Estates/status/1957106833589420066)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 13  

> 
> "REMEMBER 

There’s a 90% chance we see a Spot $HBAR ETF approved in 2025 

And you’re STILL not bullish enough"


### Post #11 by @Steph_iscrypto
> **Author:** STEPH IS CRYPTO ([@Steph_iscrypto](https://x.com/Steph_iscrypto))  
> **Metrics:** 266 likes · 51 retweets · 9 comments · 6.0K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-17T15:40:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Steph_iscrypto/status/1957105136800522644](https://x.com/Steph_iscrypto/status/1957105136800522644)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 40  

> 
> "REMINDER:

$HBAR IS LISTED ON SIX SWISS EXCHANGE WITH FIRST STAKING ETP.

THIS IS BULLISH!"


### Post #12 by @TateOnChain
> **Author:** Tate ༼ つ ◕_◕ ༽つ ([@TateOnChain](https://x.com/TateOnChain))  
> **Metrics:** 135 likes · 54 retweets · 45 comments · 5.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-17T15:45:50+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/TateOnChain/status/1957106605666767213](https://x.com/TateOnChain/status/1957106605666767213)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 44  

> 
> "NEW WEEK NEW $HBAR TIER LIST! 

Added 
@Spaghettaaay
 and his $WHAT token! 

Memes on Hedera are starting to make a lot more noise than ever before! 

How did I do?"


### Post #13 by @JesusMartinezEZ
> **Author:** Jesus Martinez ([@JesusMartinezEZ](https://x.com/JesusMartinezEZ))  
> **Metrics:** 97 likes · 26 retweets · 27 comments · 5.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-17T19:33:26+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/JesusMartinezEZ/status/1957163881446461472](https://x.com/JesusMartinezEZ/status/1957163881446461472)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 42  

> 
> "day 4/10 of forever minting $HBAR NFTs

floor: $366 

didn't get a rare, but still riding on the goblin high from yesterday

WE ARE SOOOO EARLY!"


### Post #14 by @AkadoSang
> **Author:** Akado アルカード ([@AkadoSang](https://x.com/AkadoSang))  
> **Metrics:** 70 likes · 13 retweets · 7 comments · 4.8K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-17T11:55:35+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AkadoSang/status/1957048659901649135](https://x.com/AkadoSang/status/1957048659901649135)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 18  

> 
> "Canary Capital filled for multiple shitcoin ETFs like SUI and INJ. Went on Fox shilling Ripple, Hbar, etc

But says Ethereum won’t go for new ATHs lmao. Absolutely sidelined on shitcoins.

Send it up"


### Post #15 by @CryptoXAiMan
> **Author:** Crypto X AiMan ([@CryptoXAiMan](https://x.com/CryptoXAiMan))  
> **Metrics:** 128 likes · 30 retweets · 5 comments · 3.8K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-17T17:18:27+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CryptoXAiMan/status/1957129912176820523](https://x.com/CryptoXAiMan/status/1957129912176820523)  


> 
> "BREAKING: Hedera Founder drops a BOMBSHELL WARNING on $HBAR & $XRP! 

“Most coins will die—only a few survive.” And 
@hedera
 + 
@Ripple
 are WORKING TOGETHER. 

This is HUGE for HBAR & XRP holders… 

#HBAR #XRP #Hedera #Ripple #Crypto #Altcoins"


### Post #16 by @CryptoReviewing
> **Author:** CryptoReviewing ([@CryptoReviewing](https://x.com/CryptoReviewing))  
> **Metrics:** 34 likes · 8 retweets · 9 comments · 3.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-17T19:07:04+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CryptoReviewing/status/1957157246921584821](https://x.com/CryptoReviewing/status/1957157246921584821)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 9  

> 
> "#Altcoins are PUMPING AGAIN 

$KAS @ 0.092
$TAO @ 380
$RIO @ 0.31
$QUBIC @ 0.000003
$INJ @ 15.50
$RENDER @ 4
$QNT @ 110
$ONDO @ 1
$FET @ 0.71
$HBAR @ 0.25
$ICP @ 5.5
$SUI @ 3.8
$SEI @ 0.35
$LINK @ 26
$CRV @ 0.88
$JASMY @ 0.016

What #Altcoins would you add? Comment below"


### Post #17 by @GeneticXRP
> **Author:** Genetic ([@GeneticXRP](https://x.com/GeneticXRP))  
> **Metrics:** 46 likes · 4 retweets · 45 comments · 2.8K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-17T19:06:37+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/GeneticXRP/status/1957157134254383220](https://x.com/GeneticXRP/status/1957157134254383220)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 28  

> 
> "What are the best HBAR memes to buy ? Seriously

$HBAR
hedera memes"


### Post #18 by @BarHBARian
> **Author:** Coinman the HBARbarian ([@BarHBARian](https://x.com/BarHBARian))  
> **Metrics:** 21 likes · 2 retweets · 3 comments · 1.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-17T12:44:52+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BarHBARian/status/1957061062961901663](https://x.com/BarHBARian/status/1957061062961901663)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 53  

> 
> "What other protocol is faster, cheaper to transact and fundamentally more secure than ethereum?"


### Post #19 by @JoeHamacher
> **Author:** Hbarjoe ([@JoeHamacher](https://x.com/JoeHamacher))  
> **Metrics:** 58 likes · 8 retweets · 10 comments · 1.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-17T12:38:38+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/JoeHamacher/status/1957059495588196441](https://x.com/JoeHamacher/status/1957059495588196441)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 39  

> 
> "Good morning, everyone!  A big shoutout to all who support retail on Hedera, new and old alike! 

 Special thanks to 
@JesusMartinezEZ
 for refreshing exposure and to my new friends from XRP, 
@caesarnodes
 & 
@buuvva_
, for building bridges between our communities. Let's keep the"


### Post #20 by @JesusMartinezEZ
> **Author:** Jesus Martinez ([@JesusMartinezEZ](https://x.com/JesusMartinezEZ))  
> **Metrics:** 30 likes · 13 retweets · 6 comments · 1.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-17T22:22:35+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/JesusMartinezEZ/status/1957206448024207837](https://x.com/JesusMartinezEZ/status/1957206448024207837)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 59  

> 
> "An NFT on $HBAR sold for $17,500

That’s the post"


### Post #21 by @thehbarbull
> **Author:** The HBAR Bull | ℏ/acc ([@thehbarbull](https://x.com/thehbarbull))  
> **Metrics:** 16 likes · 7 retweets · 3 comments · 1.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-17T19:05:12+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/thehbarbull/status/1957156778426138927](https://x.com/thehbarbull/status/1957156778426138927)  


> 
> "In this $HBAR DeFi Corner 
@bmgentile
 and I dive into stocks being tokenized on Hedera, 
@deadpixels_club
, yield opportunities on 
@Hedera
, the Bonzo flash crash / recovery, and much more!"


### Post #22 by @hbob8922
> **Author:** ℏ.Bob ◕_◕ ([@hbob8922](https://x.com/hbob8922))  
> **Metrics:** 27 likes · 4 retweets · 0 comments · 746 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-17T23:09:59+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/hbob8922/status/1957218377069379755](https://x.com/hbob8922/status/1957218377069379755)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 57  

> 
> "The top $hbar NFT collection and we haven't even fucking started"


### Post #23 by @BarBoonDOG
> **Author:** PixelCħad ([@BarBoonDOG](https://x.com/BarBoonDOG))  
> **Metrics:** 18 likes · 9 retweets · 3 comments · 508 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-17T12:47:17+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BarBoonDOG/status/1957061669244244242](https://x.com/BarBoonDOG/status/1957061669244244242)  


> 
> "Key moments in BOON history  

October 2023

One year after BOON mint, The Hangry Rebels collection is released. 

It is a free mint for holders of OG Rebels. (565 pieces)
@HangryBarboons
 #HBAR 
@BoonsvLions
 #BTC"


### Post #24 by @Tokenicer
> **Author:** Tokenicer✲⥃⬢ ([@Tokenicer](https://x.com/Tokenicer))  
> **Metrics:** 19 likes · 10 retweets · 2 comments · 381 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-17T00:50:38+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Tokenicer/status/1956881319298048267](https://x.com/Tokenicer/status/1956881319298048267)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 31  

> 
> "Great to see Monetary Authority Singapore directly citing $HBAR when mentioning Layer 1s

The Monetary Auth Singapore had put out a report on digital token services & here they're discussing value transfer with digital tokens.

We know MAS has tested Hedera via Novatti prior."


### Post #25 by @MarketProphit
> **Author:** Market Prophit ([@MarketProphit](https://x.com/MarketProphit))  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 3 comments · 220 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-17T18:50:01+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MarketProphit/status/1957152956190720119](https://x.com/MarketProphit/status/1957152956190720119)  


> 
> "Top 3 Bullish Sentiment Cryptos: CROWD

  $SLM $HBAR $FLR
    
Check out sentiment and other crypto stats at http://marketprophit.com"


### Post #26 by @XLM666_444SSLX
> **Author:** わんパチ ([@XLM666_444SSLX](https://x.com/XLM666_444SSLX))  
> **Metrics:** 4 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 218 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-17T15:52:20+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/XLM666_444SSLX/status/1957108240787083366](https://x.com/XLM666_444SSLX/status/1957108240787083366)  


> 
> "Remember this

There’s a 90% chance that a Spot $HBAR ETF will be approved in 2025

Still, you’re not bullish enough, are you?"


### Post #27 by @Nostromo_hbar
> **Author:** Nostromo ༼ つ ◕_◕ ༽つ ([@Nostromo_hbar](https://x.com/Nostromo_hbar))  
> **Metrics:** 6 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 66 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-17T01:21:18+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Nostromo_hbar/status/1956889038251851785](https://x.com/Nostromo_hbar/status/1956889038251851785)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 37  

> 
> "Want to get into $HBAR NFTs? These 2 will retire you. 
@Dosa_coin
 & 
@deadpixels_club"


### Post #28 by @Tokenicer
> **Author:** Tokenicer✲⥃⬢ ([@Tokenicer](https://x.com/Tokenicer))  
> **Metrics:** 12 likes · 7 retweets · 0 comments · 64 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-17T22:52:15+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Tokenicer/status/1957213914326008023](https://x.com/Tokenicer/status/1957213914326008023)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 31  

> 
> "Some people out there genuinely still think $HBAR Council’s centralized

Centralization by definition = A single point of failure

Hedera currently has 31 council members spread across 6 continents

Paired with aBFT, you’d need control over 1/3 of the Council.

In other words…"




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